Influenza A H5N1 and HIV co-infection: case report

BACKGROUND: The role of adaptive immunity in severe influenza is poorly understood. The occurrence of influenza A/H5N1 in a patient with HIV provided a rare opportunity to investigate this. CASE PRESENTATION: A 30-year-old male was admitted on day 4 of influenza-like-illness with tachycardia, tachy...

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Main Authors: Fox, A, Horby, P, Ha, N, Hoa, L, Lam, N, Simmons, C, Farrar, J, Van Kinh, N, Wertheim, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2010